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In Brief The House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee has published a major report on settlement, citizenship and integration. For migrants on a route to indefinite leave to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/house-of-lords-ilr-report-what-it-means-for-the-5-year-route-to-settlement-and-british-citizenship/
In Brief Landlords are facing a more demanding possession landscape in 2026. Recent official court statistics show that landlord possession claims, orders, warrants and bailiff repossessions fell compared with the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/landlord-possession-court-delays-2026/
In Brief From 1 October 2026, the Right to Work regime is due to extend beyond traditional employees to cover a wider range of working arrangements, including worker contracts, individual...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/right-to-work-checks-2026-new-rules-for-gig-zero-hours-and-self-employed-workers/
In Brief Celebrity prenup stories attract attention because they make a private legal document sound like headline entertainment. The more useful lesson for couples in England and Wales is more...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/taylor-swift-travis-kelce-prenup-high-net-worth-couples/
In Brief Managing a UK sponsor licence is not a simple administrative task that can be delegated to a new admin recruit. Nor can companies expect busy HR professionals to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/sponsor-licence-management-support-in-the-uk-how-ots-solicitors-help-employers-stay-compliant/
In Brief The Home Office has updated its nationality priority treatment guidance to reflect a new paid Priority Service for citizenship applications. For applicants who want a faster nationality decision...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/british-citizenship-priority-service-2026-new-30-working-day-route-for-nationality-applications/
In Brief The Immigration and Asylum Bill 2026 could significantly affect the way immigration, asylum, human rights, deportation and modern slavery cases are handled in the UK. The Bill has...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/immigration-and-asylum-bill-2026-why-applicants-should-review-their-uk-immigration-position-now/
In Brief If you are facing removal to France after a negative trafficking or modern slavery decision, a new High Court judgment may be highly relevant, but it does not...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/high-court-rules-home-office-trafficking-reconsideration-policy-unlawful-what-the-france-removal-judgment-means/
In Brief If you or a member of your family has received a deportation decision, you may be able to appeal where removal would breach the Refugee Convention or your...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-i-appeal-a-uk-deportation-order-dabo-article-8-and-the-2026-rules/
In Brief The Home Office has published new operational guidance for Service Supplier applications under the UK-India Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement. The arrangements create a defined route for qualifying...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/uk-india-ceta-service-supplier-visa-the-1800-place-cap-and-new-12-month-assignments/
In Brief A Home Office EUSS review or ‘minded to curtail’ letter does not itself cancel your pre-settled status. It is an opportunity to respond before the Home Office makes...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/home-office-euss-pre-settled-status-review-letters-how-to-respond-to-continuous-residence-and-uk-absence-concerns/
In Brief A payslip showing the correct gross salary does not necessarily prove that a Skilled Worker sponsor is complying with the immigration rules. If you are required to return...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-a-skilled-worker-sponsor-make-you-pay-back-wages-salary-cashbacks-visa-threats-and-what-to-do/
In Brief Awaab’s Law Phase 2 is due to take effect in England on 30 November 2026, subject to parliamentary approval of the draft amendment regulations. It will extend the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/awaabs-law-phase-2-new-social-housing-repair-deadlines-from-30-november-2026/
In Brief When parents with parental responsibility disagree about whether their child should attend school or be educated at home, neither parent should assume that acting first will settle the...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-one-parent-decide-to-home-educate-a-child-school-and-home-education-disputes-after-separation/
In Brief For Category F or Category G, the Home Office does not normally assess freelance or sole-trader income by looking only at the six months immediately before the application....
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/self-employed-income-and-meeting-the-uk-spouse-visa-financial-requirement-2/
In Brief A Skilled Worker does not have to wait for an extension visa to expire before applying for Indefinite Leave to Remain. If a valid, in-time extension application remains...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/can-you-apply-for-skilled-worker-ilr-while-a-visa-extension-is-pending/
In Brief In this article, our UK Immigration Solicitors provide a comprehensive guide on visa curtailment for employers and sponsored workers navigating the UK immigration system. Visa curtailment can have...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/visa-curtailment-and-its-impact-on-sponsored-workers-and-uk-employers/
In Brief Andy Burnham becoming Prime Minister on 20 July 2026 did not, by itself, amend the UK Immigration Rules, invalidate sponsor licences or change the conditions of existing Skilled...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/andy-burnham-is-prime-minister-what-changes-for-uk-immigration-sponsors-and-skilled-workers/
In Brief A parental order is the specialist family court order that transfers legal parenthood after surrogacy from the surrogate, and any other person who is a legal parent, to...
https://www.otssolicitors.co.uk/news/parental-orders-after-surrogacy-uk-eligibility-evidence-and-overseas-cases/
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